Exam 102-500 topic 1 question 113 discussion

Actual exam question from LPI's 102-500

Question #: 113
Topic #: 1

Given the following user's crontab entry:
15 14 * * 1-5 /usr/local/bin/example.sh
When will the script /usr/local/bin/example.sh be executed?

A. At 14:15 local time, January till May.
B. At 15:14 local time, 1st to 5th day of month.
C. At 14:15 local time, February till June.
D. At 14:15 local time, 1st to 5th day of month.
E. At 14:15 local time, Monday to Friday

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Suggested Answer: E 🗳️

by Sergio_light at Jan. 16, 2022, 6:18 p.m.

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drliu1202

Highly Voted 2 years, 1 month ago

Selected Answer: E

Therefore, each line in a system crontab contains seven fields separated by a space: The minute of the hour (0-59). The hour of the day (0-23). The day of the month (1-31). The month of the year (1-12). The day of the week (0-7 with Sunday=0 or Sunday=7). The name of the user account to be used when executing the command. The command to run. https://learning.lpi.org/en/learning-materials/102-500/107/107.2/107.2_01/

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Sergio_light

Highly Voted 2 years, 7 months ago

E is correct

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becfc14

Most Recent 3 days, 1 hour ago

Selected Answer: E

# Example of job definition: # .---------------- minute (0 - 59) # | .------------- hour (0 - 23) # | | .---------- day of month (1 - 31) # | | | .------- month (1 - 12) OR jan,feb,mar,apr ... # | | | | .---- day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday=0 or 7) OR sun,mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat # | | | | | # * * * * * user-name command to be executed

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dsabillonhn

7 months ago

Selected Answer: A

If cron.allow does not exist, and cron.deny does not exist, typically all users are allowed to use the cron service.